Processed Multibeam Sonar Data (version 2) from the Bellingshausen Sea acquired during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0709 (2007)

This data set was acquired with a Kongsberg model EM120 multibeam sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0709 conducted in 2007 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Stephen Ackley). These data files include Acoustic Backscatter, Sidescan, Swath Bathymetry data and were processed at sea using the ope...

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Main Author: Ackley, Stephen
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Interdisciplinary Earth Data Alliance (IEDA) 2009
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/ieda/100373
http://doi.iedadata.org/100373
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Summary:This data set was acquired with a Kongsberg model EM120 multibeam sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0709 conducted in 2007 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Stephen Ackley). These data files include Acoustic Backscatter, Sidescan, Swath Bathymetry data and were processed at sea using the open source MB-System multibeam sonar processing software. These data are included in the GMRT Synthesis, beginning with version 2.0. Data were acquired with funding provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation.